Skip to content Skip to sidebar Skip to footer

Labour parliamentarians briefed by Israeli deputy ambassador and hostage father

Posted 21 November, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, Middle East, News
Labour MPs and peers attend a briefing from the Israeli deputy ambassador. This afternoon, a number of Labour MPs and peers were briefed by the Israeli deputy ambassador, Oren Marmorstein, and Thomas Hand, whose 9-year-old daughter Emily has been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since 7 October. The briefing, which took place in Parliament and was…

more

0Comments 0Likes 23Views

Analysis: Israel advances on Hamas headquarters around Shifa hospital

Posted 16 November, 2023 in Analysis, Hamas, Hezbollah, Israel, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories
Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli airstrike on the El-Remal aera in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. Credit: Palestinian News & Information Agency (Wafa) in contract with APAimages > CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED, via Wikimedia Commons. On the ground The IDF is gaining control over the northern Gaza Strip, and early on the morning of 15…

more

0Comments 0Likes 29Views

Labour King’s Speech amendment condemns Hamas and confirms Israel’s right to defend itself

Posted 15 November, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, Middle East, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
Labour leader Keir Starmer Today, the Labour party has tabled an amendment to the King's speech setting out its position on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The Labour amendment: "Unequivocally" condemns the "horrific terror attack and murder of civilians by Hamas" Calls for the "immediate release of all hostages" Reaffirms Labour's…

more

0Comments 0Likes 18Views

Margaret Hodge pushes for hostage release at Commons statement

Posted 14 November, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News
LFI parliamentary supporter Margaret Hodge MP At today's statement in the House of Commons, LFI parliamentary supporter Margaret Hodge MP again raised the need for the 239 Israeli hostages currently being held by Hamas and other terror groups in Gaza. She asked: "I share what the Minister has said about the humanitarian tragedy that we are witnessing…

more

0Comments 0Likes 19Views

LFI director: Even at this dark time, we must look to the future

Posted 10 November, 2023 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Iran, Israel, Israel-Hamas 2023 conflict, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
LFI director Michael Rubin has written the below article for the Jewish Chronicle. Click here to read the original. Gaza port > Ramez Habboub, CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED, via Wikimedia Commons The fury and rage of the anti-Israel protesters who took to the streets of London again this weekend should not be confused with a mass movement with…

more

0Comments 0Likes 20Views

LFI parliamentarians push government on hostages and humanitarian pauses

Posted 8 November, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
LFI parliamentary supporter Mike Amesbury MP At today's Commons statement on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, a number of LFI parliamentarians pushed the government on issues relating to the release of the 245 Israeli hostages, as well as for greater details on what work the UK is doing to coordinate humanitarian pauses in the fighting to…

more

0Comments 0Likes 15Views

Starmer marks month since Hamas attacks at King’s speech debate

Posted 7 November, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories
Labour leader Keir Starmer As he responded to yesterday's King's Speech, Labour leader Keir Starmer marked the one month anniversary of the 7 October Hamas attacks against Israel, which killed 1,400 people. Starmer said: "It is now one month exactly since the senseless murder of Jews by the terrorists of Hamas and the taking of hostages on…

more

0Comments 0Likes 15Views

LFI director: Gaza After Hamas: How to Win the Peace

Posted 3 November, 2023 in Hamas, Iran, Israel, Israel-Hamas 2023 conflict, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
LFI director Michael Rubin has written the below article for Fathom Journal. Click here to read the original. Gaza port > Ramez Habboub, CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED, via Wikimedia Commons Decent people of all political parties, all faiths, and all nationalities are united in their outrage at the actions of Hamas. We rightly share solidarity with the people…

more

0Comments 0Likes 23Views